On Tue, 14 Jul 1998, Victor Michael wrote:
> Well, I suppose the problems weren't going to stay gone forever.
> The clutch peddle in my 77 Spitfire is slowly getting lower to the
> floorboard...What do I need to do?
> ...hydraulic fluid. Either adding or bleeding?
> Is the clutch fluid talked about in my Haynes the same
> as the brake fluid or another kind?
I'd guess that either master or slave cylinder might be leaking internally
-- fluid is able to get past the seals but not leak out. It's a good bet
that a rebuild of the cylinders would take care of your problem. And yes,
use the same fluid for the clutch hydraulics as you would for brakes.
--Andy
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